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سورة الاٴنبیَاء

Surah Al-Anbiyâ’ 21:70

The Prophets · Verse 70 of 112

وَأَرَادُوا بِهِ كَيْدًا فَجَعَلْنَاهُمُ الْأَخْسَرِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

They intended a mistreatment of him, but We made them the worst losers (and they could not carry out their evil design of burning him).

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Then they sought a stratagem against him: but We made them the ones that lost most!

Ahmed Ali

They wished to entrap him, but We made them greater losers.

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Ali Unal

They had schemed to destroy him but We frustrated them, making them the worst of losers.

Daryabadi

And they intended to do him an evil, but We made them the worst losers.

Faridul Haque

And they wished to cause him harm, so We made them the greatest of losers.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And they intended a plan against him, but We made them the greater losers.

Maulvi Sher Ali

And they had intended an evil plan against him, but WE made them the worst losers.

Muhammad Asad

and whereas they sought to do evil unto him, We caused them to suffer the greatest loss:"

Muhammad Musin Khan

And they wanted to harm him, but We made them the worst losers.

Muhammad Pickthall

And they wished to set a snare for him, but We made them the greater losers.

Muhammad Sarwar

They had devised an evil plan (against Abraham), but We turned it into failure."

Muhammed ali Shakir

And they desired a war on him, but We made them the greatest losers.

Rashad Khalifa

Thus, they schemed against him, but we made them the losers.

Shabbir Ahmed

And whereas they schemed against him, We made them the true losers.